Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam Small Group Guided Tour
Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam Small Group Guided Tour
Highlights
Step into the vibrant world of Vincent van Gogh with a skip-the-line guided tour of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, where the artist’s genius bursts to life in vivid swirls of color and emotion. With a passionate art historian leading your small group of no more than 15, breeze past the crowds and dive into the world’s largest single-artist museum. Discover masterpieces like Sunflowers and The Bedroom. Uncover the heartfelt stories behind Van Gogh’s self-portraits and his gratitude-filled friendships. Witness the struggles that shaped his brilliance, far beyond the myth of the tortured artist. Your guide’s insights transform each canvas into a window to Vincent’s soul, making every brushstroke resonate with meaning.
From March to June 2025, this journey gets even richer with access to Anselm Kiefer’s bold temporary exhibit at the Van Gogh Museum, plus a complimentary ticket to the Stedelijk Museum’s cutting-edge contemporary art collections. Wander Amsterdam’s Museumplein afterward, inspired by Van Gogh’s legacy and the creative energy pulsing through this city. This intimate, hassle-free tour isn’t just a visit—it’s a spark to ignite your own passion for art. Enjoy amazing stories and images that linger long after you’ve left the galleries. Book now and let Van Gogh’s radiant world light up your Amsterdam adventure.
- Skip the Line: Breeze past long queues for faster access to Van Gogh’s world-famous works.
- Expert-Led Insights: Explore his art and life with an English-speaking guide in an intimate group of max 15.
- Bonus Entry: Includes a complimentary ticket to the Stedelijk Museum (starting summer 2025).
- Deep Dive into a Genius: Discover Van Gogh’s rise, struggles, and legacy through his most iconic masterpieces.
Itinerary
Duration: 2 hours (approx.)
Meet Your Guide at Willem Sandbergplein
Hotel Pickup Not IncludedArrive 15 minutes prior to your tour start at Willem Sandbergplein 2. Your guide, holding a green Walks sign, will meet you near the souvenir shop, on the side toward Museumplein.Skip-the-Line Entry to Van Gogh Museum
Admission Ticket IncludedSkip-the-LineBypass the crowds and enter directly with your reserved access. Begin your immersive journey through the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single artist.Van Gogh's Life and Art
Explore Van Gogh’s masterpieces and lesser-known works, learning the personal stories, friendships, and struggles behind his iconic art including "Sunflowers" and his many self-portraits.Anselm Kiefer Temporary Exhibit (March 7 – June 9, 2025)
Admission Ticket IncludedEnjoy exclusive access to a special exhibit by German artist Anselm Kiefer, included as part of the Van Gogh Museum's programming during this period.Tour Ends at Van Gogh Museum(Pass by)
Your guide will conclude the tour at the Van Gogh Museum, located at Museumplein 6. You're welcome to stay and explore further on your own or visit the Stedelijk Museum nearby.Complimentary Access to Stedelijk Museum
Admission Ticket IncludedContinue your art journey at the Museum of Contemporary Art (Stedelijk Museum), with admission included in your ticket. Explore both permanent and temporary exhibits at your own pace after the tour.
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Meeting Point:
- Willem Sandbergplein 2, 1071 DJ Amsterdam
- (Next to the souvenir shop on the Museumplein side)
- Look for a guide holding a green Walks sign
Arrival Time:
- Arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour start time (2:00 PM)
End Point:
- Van Gogh Museum, Museumplein 6, 1071 DJ Amsterdam
- This is a walking tour; guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace
- All group members must exit together—staying behind in the museum after the tour is not allowed
- Tour includes skip-the-line access but does not include food, drink, or hotel transfers
- Temporary exhibit access (Anselm Kiefer) and entrance to the Stedelijk Museum are included only between March 7 and June 9, 2025
- Galleries or exhibits may be subject to closure without prior notice
- Suitable for most travelers
- Maximum group size: 15 participants
- Tour conducted in English only
- Infants (0–1 years): Free entry
- Children (2–14 years): Child ticket required
- Ages 15+: Adult pricing applies
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Valid ID if claiming child or infant admission
- Printed or mobile voucher
- Weather-appropriate attire if walking to the venue
- Wheelchair accessible (permits wheelchairs, walkers, mobility scooters up to 500 kg)
- Stroller accessible
- Public transportation available nearby
- Surfaces are fully accessible
- Instant confirmation upon booking
- Show mobile voucher to your guide at the meeting point
- Cancel at least 2 days in advance for a full refund
- No refund for cancellations made within 2 days of the scheduled tour
- Present your smartphone voucher to the guide holding a green Walks sign at the meeting point
- Be ready 15 minutes prior to the 2:00 PM start time
- Entry to Stedelijk Museum (if applicable) is valid after the Van Gogh Museum tour
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Walks - Netherlands
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